PAGE SUMMARY OF REGIONAL NEWS AND EVENTS
A collage of items from a 1920s corry Warren area paper: film showings at the Library including Henry King’s Winning of Barbara Worth. local plastering progress at Conewango township school. tragedy of a child burned on Independence Day. car accident injuries and recoveries. state open season dates for small game. fatal haying accident in Union City area. births of triplets in Cory Hospital. July weather notes. a dirigible sighting over Erie. various local incidents including a woodsman’s narrow escape, newspaper ownership changes in Pittsburgh, and notable railroad business moves affecting Warren and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry King
Barbara‘ Worth
Ronald Olman
Ilnta
Banky
Pathe News
New York
Atlantic
Elks to Meet for August Warren Lodge Session
The August meeting of the Warren Lodge of Elks will be held this evening in the lodge rooms at the corner of Blackory street and Fourth avenue. A discussion of plans for an active winter is expected, and a large attendance is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ELKS
Warren Lodge of Elks
Biackory Street
Fourth Avenue
Too Late to Classify Girl Seeks Good Home
Personal note advertising a girl or woman of good character who can do housework seeks a good home. Respond with interest to P. O. Box 51a referencing a date code 8-2-2.
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P. O
Heating Upgrade Bids Sought by Clarendon Borough School Board
The School Board of Clarendon Borough invites sealed bids on August 12 1927 at 7 30 PM for furnacing materials labor and installation of oil burning equipment to heat the Clarendon School House. Bids must include full specifications and a 10 percent certified check plus contract guarantee. Board reserves right to reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarendon Borough
Sait
School Board of
Kiwanis Club Plans August Meetings in Warren
Warren Kiwanis directors vote to hold August meetings. Dr M V Ball will speak on The Value of the Warren General Hospital to the Community at Conewango Club. July attendance described. two new members join. total membership rises to 72 with W J McClure back in Warren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Kilwanis Club
Conewango Club
M. V. Ball
Warren General Hospital
Caanada
Kiwanis Club
Fern Clif
Combined Service Club
Kiwanis
Jamestown
Jamestown Club
Phil McEvoy
Newton McCausland
W. J. McClure
Warren
dies from injuries of Pedestrian accident
John Capetto aged 73 of Hydes ten miles from Ridgway died at 2 pm Saturday at his home from injuries suffered Wednesday morning when struck by a car driven by Henry Abrahamson of Du Bois near his home. He had skull fracture broken ribs and lung injury. He was treated at Ridgway Hospital then returned home. 4 will graduate at Penn State College summer commencement exercises August 4 at Schwab Auditorium. Dr Harold F Foght will address graduates. A combined concert by the orchestra and chorus of the Institute of Music Education will be featured. Borough election interest grows with petitions expected for council and school director offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Capetto
Hydes
Ridgway
Henry Abrahamson
du Bois
Mr. Abrahamson
Ridgway Hospital
Sera
Pennsylvania State College
Schwab
Harold F. Foght
Northern Normal and Industrial School
Aberdeen
S.D
Foght
R. W. Grant
James Wealdside
Institute
Ralph D. Hetzel
Liberal Arts
Repairing Right of Way on Fourth Avenue
Track laborers on the New York Central filled holes along the right of way with slag today. The depressions have been a source of great annoyance to automobile drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
Fourth Avenue
Officials At Columbus Attend Damages Road Claim Meeting
County commissioners are absent from their Columbus office today while matters connected with a road damages claim demand attention. They expect to return home tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Sailor in irons for bare fist murder case
Joseph Roberts an 18 year old sailor from Youngstown Ohio was brought to Los Angeles in irons and charged with murder in connection with the bare fist killing of James Bernice a 35 year old man aboard the steam ship Crucky on July 2. The fight lasted over an hour and Bernice was beaten to death and buried at sea 1 500 miles from Los Angeles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Joseph Roberts
Youngstown
James Bernice
Bernice
Thieves Steal Truck and Linoleum Load in Philadelphia
A motor truck carrying linoleum valued at $4600 was stolen by thieves who broke into the Sedgell Furniture Gate. The loot was stored overnight awaiting shipment to New York. A watchman discovered the open doors after the theft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
New York
Police Committee Debated Power Over Cops and City Work
City council discussed delegating hiring and firing of police to the police committee with opposition from Korb while other members cited broad powers in other committees. The session covered street deals, school land acceptance, oil well drilling bonds, and local repairs as committee reports and ordinances moved forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Davia
Burgess Kapmen
Whch
Blackman
Korb
Tigt
Messrs. Borg
Erickson
Frantz
Lewis
Moody
Overturf
Tochterman
Wright
Messrs. Houghtling
Peterson
Wells
Mr. Crary
Perks
Crary
Logan
Stewart
Morrison
Offerle
John Siggins
Board of Education
Home Street
Pherson
Alexander Streets
Fifth Ward
Schultz
Afth
Plum Street
Walter
Billy
Company F 112Th Regiment
National Guard
Armory
Blackmas
Devine
Market Street
State Highway Department
Mandy
Fourth Avenue
Warren
Burgess
Funeral Services for Henry Arthur Held Friday
Russell Minnesota Aug 1 The funeral of Henry Arthur was held at the home near Akeley Friday at 2 PM. Rev A A Swanson officiated with Dr C H Vermilyen singing The Old Rugged Cross and My Jesus I Love Thee accompanied by Janet Phillips. The bearers were Will Phillips 8 A Cramer WIR Pullerton and others. Commitment followed at Hale cemetery with I C O T F Lodge in charge. Distances attendees included Mr and Mrs White Buffalo Mr and Mrs L A Casler James town Miss Allen Frewsburg and many others. Church Bible classes and scout camp notes appear with local social updates.
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Will Hale
Hale
Akeley
I. C. O. TF. Lodge
White
Buffalo
L. A. Casler
Jamestown
Missy Allen
Frewsburg
Lee Milk
Will Gibson
Little Valley
C. W
T. Moll
Florence Moll
Hermon Moll
Canada
R. R. Young
Gowango
Byron Sheldon
Charles
Shentonville
Henry Sears
Clifford Kelley
Oil City
Edna Stanton
John Johnson
Gaylord Johnson
George Kelley
Warren Jiall
Florence
Sinclairville
N. Y
Levi Fox
Howard Yeagle
Chicago
B. Yeagle
Henry Wesner
Pulconer
Russell Bakery
Sweeney
A. A. Clark
DeForest Clark
Coleman Duell
Erie
Cora van Orsdale
Irene Kelley
Legion Post Represented at Pennsylvania Convention
Emerson Metzger Maney Putnam Walter Seamon Freeman Johnson and James Cassel will represent the Chief Cornplanter Post in this city at the Pennsylvania Department of the American Legion and Auxiliary convention in York from August 4 to 6. Mrs W J Knapp president of the American Legion Auxiliary and delegates Mrs Sue Warden and Mrs H M Putnam attend for the Auxiliary. Major Roger Green a Warren post member on the staff is also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emerson Metzger
Maney Putnam
Walter Seamon
Freeman Johnson
James Cassel
Pennsylvania Department of the American Legion and Auxiliary
York
W. J. Knapp
American Legion Auxiliary
Sue Warden
H. M. Putnam
Roger Green
Warren Post
Council Action On Payrolls And Shoe Stand Request
The Water Company matter included auditors urging payroll approvals for street and engineering departments before council. Kaplaw Brothers sought permission to install a shoe shining stand on Pennsylvania avenue. the request was referred to the street committee with a recommendation to deny. Council concluded business and adjourned.
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Blackman
Kaplaw Brothers
Peter E. Nelson
Pennsylvania Avenue
Wright
Pioneer Mathew Cochran dies at 107. United in final tribute
Death notices recount Civil War veteran Mathew George Cochran born September 25 1837 in Pittsfield. He enlisted September 1862 in Waterford Pa, served three years, wounded at Fort Gregg Virginia, discharged 1845. Funeral from his home with M E church rites followed by American Legion procession and burial in Garland Methodist cemetery. He survived by wife and daughter Mrs Ralph Mead. many out of town mourners attended.
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Youngsville
Grand Army of the Republic
American Legion
Youngavilla
Garland
Warren County
Mathew George Cochran
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry
Fort Gregg
Virginia
Fort Monroe
Varnia
BE. B Hulse
M. EB
Grace Kay
Hulse
Tays
Pall Busters
West Main Street
Ralph Mead
North Main Street
Lulu Conklin
Jamestown
Clyde Conklin
Gerry, N
Peter Ostergard
Lyda Wagener
Abbe Cochran
E. Hamilton
W. Gibson
Warren
Bila Cochran
Charles and
Namas
Charles Stoddard
Carl Melvin
Robert Roy
Bradford
Lynn Eastman
Burt
Wilbur Camp
Wm. Clancy
Ethel Morris
Hattie Horn
Wand
S. C. Burt
Stoward Molden
James St. Clark
Torpedo
Jersey politics name Dill Democratic governor nominee 1928
Jersey City dispatch reports William J. Dill was named unofficially the Democratic gubernatorial candidate for New Jersey in 1928. Governor Moore was to announce Dill's candidacy at Seagirt next Thursday, hosting over 22,000 Hudson County constituents.
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Persey City
N.J
Whleliam J. Dinl
Motor Vehicle Department
New Jersey
A. Harry Moore
Dill
Seagirt
Hudson County
Warren Legion Convention Delegates Headed for Harrisburg
The Warren post will be represented by Mrs. Eric Ericson and Mrs. Ethel Morrison as delegates, with 890 accredited delegates from every post to attend the largest convention since the department's founding. York prepares to welcome legionnaires, and notable guests include Hanford MacNider and Major General Summerall, who will address sessions amid a strong Frankford post showing with a 345 piece band, drum corps of 55, and over 680 veterans.
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Harrisburg
Warren
Eric Ericson
Formedy Misa Ethel Morrison
York
Warren Auxiliary
Thaveday
Hanford MacNider
Summeratl
Martin
Frankford Post
Philadelphia
Constantion
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Conewango Township
Starbrick
Kalig
John Kalig
Foole Avenue
Oliver R. Derr
Lakewood Road
East Lake Hoad
Driftwood
Lloyd Knowlton
W. C. A.ospital
Derr
Board of Game Commissioners
Pennsylvania
Union City
James Langworthy
Corry Hospital
Langworthy
Cory Hospital
Charles Chase
Concord Ridge
Statistica
Corry Journal
George E. Young
Young
Erik
Scott Field
Belleville
Ift
Woodsman
Auto Kane Republican
Harry Yager
Clarendon
Carl Engstrom
Jay
Eng
Pittsburgh
Post-Gazette
Paul Block
Toledo
Pittsburgh Sun
Pittsburgh Post
Post
Gazette Times
William Randolph Hearst
The
Sun
Block
Chronicle Telegraph
Hearst
112Th Infantry P. N. G
Mount Gretna
M. W. Clement
Pennsylvania Railroad
James Thompson
BP. R. R
Thompson
Eria
Baltimore
Richardson
Kane
Frank E. Richardson
Helin
Johnsonburg
James O’connell
John Shea
Haines Street
North Warren Asylum
Ligenses
Department of Highways
Albert A. Hunter
Michael C. Connors
Port Allegany
D. C. Hanna
Heffner
William Thomas
Franklin
Parkey
Thomas
PATHE
Atlantic Air Heroes
Falich
Aesop
Acay Adolphe Menjou
B. V. Lesser
Additioo
Fifth Avenue
Orchard
Roy Street
Terrace Street
Herizel Street
Public Service Committee
Council
Borg
Fire Committee
MW_ Jamieson
North Warren
Miller
Conenango Refining Company
Warren and
Vicinity
Redding Shoe CO
Henry Arthur
Legion
the Tribune
Jersey
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